How To Fix /MVA/AMVC_MESSAGES005 - No data selected. Message cannot be created

/MVA/AMVC_MESSAGES005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/AMVC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No data selected. Message cannot be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/AMVC_MESSAGES005 - No data selected. Message cannot be created ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/AMVC_MESSAGES005 No data selected. Message cannot be created typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when working with the Multi-Variant Analysis (MVA) functionality. This error indicates that the system was unable to find any data that meets the criteria specified for generating a message.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there is no data available in the system that matches the selection criteria you have set. This could be due to filters applied in the selection screen that are too restrictive.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria might be incorrectly defined, leading to no records being found. This could include date ranges, product selection, or other parameters.
  
  
  Data Not Loaded: If the data has not been loaded into the system or if there are issues with the data load process, this could result in no data being available